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A [[Smith & Wesson Model 625]] is owned by Salvador (Marco Bustos), which becomes the source of many problems for the protagonists. | A [[Smith & Wesson Model 625]] is owned by Salvador (Marco Bustos), which becomes the source of many problems for the protagonists. | ||
[[File:S&W Mod625.jpg|300px|thumb|none|Smith & Wesson Model 625 with 3" barrel - .45 ACP]] | [[File:S&W Mod625.jpg|300px|thumb|none|Smith & Wesson Model 625 with 3" barrel - .45 ACP]] | ||
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[[File:Salvador teaching his friend.jpg|600px|thumb|none|Having some experience with firearms handling due to being a former student at a military academy, Salvador teaches his friend Mayra (Cristina Dávila) how to shoot.]] | [[File:Salvador teaching his friend.jpg|600px|thumb|none|Having some experience with firearms handling due to being a former student at a military academy, Salvador teaches his friend Mayra (Cristina Dávila) how to shoot.]] | ||
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[[File:Discussion gone wrong.jpg|600px|thumb|none|One of Salvador's friends aims the revolver at an associate during an argument at a graduation party.]] | [[File:Discussion gone wrong.jpg|600px|thumb|none|One of Salvador's friends aims the revolver at an associate during an argument at a graduation party.]] | ||
[[File:Smith & Wesson Model 625.jpg|600px|thumb|none|An excellent close-up of the revolver when Salvador dreams of trying to steal an old truck. The Smith & Wesson markings are clearly distinguished.]] | [[File:Smith & Wesson Model 625.jpg|600px|thumb|none|An excellent close-up of the revolver when Salvador dreams of trying to steal an old truck. The Smith & Wesson markings are clearly distinguished.]] | ||
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[[File:Model 36.jpg|600px|thumb|none|The hitmen searches for Angel with his revolver at the ready.]] | [[File:Model 36.jpg|600px|thumb|none|The hitmen searches for Angel with his revolver at the ready.]] | ||
[[File:Angel forgiving his cousing with his gun.jpg|600px|thumb|none|Angel (Carlos Valencia Acosta) threatens his cousin after an argument.]] | [[File:Angel forgiving his cousing with his gun.jpg|600px|thumb|none|Angel (Carlos Valencia Acosta) threatens his cousin after an argument.]] | ||
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| + | [[File:Salvador and the gun.jpg|350px|thumb|none|A promotional image shows Salvador (Marco Bustos) pointing an unknown 7-shot revolver toward the camera.]] | ||
| + | [[File:Salvador and his funny story.jpg|600px|thumb|none|Salvador with an unknown revolver while recounting the moment when his friends stole the gun. The cylinder is too long for a S&W Model 625.]] | ||
== Colt MK IV Series 70 == | == Colt MK IV Series 70 == | ||
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Ratas, ratones, rateros (English: Rats, Mice, Pickpockets) is a 1999 Ecuadorian crime drama film directed by Sebastian Cordero, described as the first Ecuadorian-produced film with production values at international standards.
Salvador (Marco Bustos) is a young thief from Quito whose life of petty crime is complicated by the arrival of his ex-convict cousin Angel (Carlos Valencia Acosta) from Guayaquil into his life. Little by little, the young man loses the few things that made sense in his existence. The movie had its international premiere at the Venice Film Festival on September 7th, 1999 and later released internationally on December 24th of that same year.
WARNING! THIS PAGE CONTAINS SPOILERS!
The following weapons were used in the film Rats, Mice, Pickpockets (Ratas, ratones, rateros):
Handguns
Smith & Wesson Model 625
A Smith & Wesson Model 625 is owned by Salvador (Marco Bustos), which becomes the source of many problems for the protagonists.
Smith & Wesson Model 36
One of the hitmen sent to kill Angel (Carlos Valencia Acosta) for failing to pay his debts carries a Smith & Wesson Model 36. After Salvador defends Angel, the latter takes possession of the revolver.
Unknown Revolvers
Colt MK IV Series 70
Angel (Carlos Valencia Acosta) sells a Colt Mk IV Series 70 to a friend of Carolina (Irina Lopez Eldredge). The owner of a mansion also uses one in self-defense.
SIG-Sauer P226
A SIG-Sauer P226 appears in behind-the-scenes video of early takes of some scenes, but does not appear in the final cut.
Colt Woodsman
One of the handguns hidden in the mansion's drawer appears to be a Colt Woodsman.
Unknown Pistols
Near the final scene, Angel (Carlos Valencia Acosta) and Marlon (Salvador's friend) enter a rich family's mansion to take some jewelry and suddenly find a drawer full of pistols of different calibers that unfortunately cannot be identified due to the low lighting of the scene.
Shotguns
Harrington & Richardson Pardner
Another hitmen carries a sawed-off Harrington & Richardson Pardner when he chases Angel (Carlos Valencia Acosta) through a cemetery.
